Auto Provision LDAP for IP Phones

You can configure the LDAP for IP phone via Auto Provisioning, which is more convenient and easy to operate.

Supported IP phones

This topic can be applied to the IP phones listed in Auto Provisioning - Supported Devices.

Prerequisites

Procedure

  1. Log in to PBX web portal, go to Auto Provisioning > Phones, click to edit the phone.
  2. Under Phone tab, scroll down to the LDAP Directory section, set up the LDAP feature according to your needs.

    Table 1.
    Setting Description Example
    Enable LDAP Directory Enable or disable the LDAP directory feature. Enable
    Directory Name Specify a name for the LDAP directory. PBX_Contacts
    LDAP Server Address Enter the LDAP Server address of Yeastar P-Series Software Edition. 192.168.5.150
    LDAP Mode Select the connection mode between the LDAP Server and the IP phone.
    Note: You can only select LDAP when using a local host.
    		 LDAP
    LDAP Name Filter Specify the name attributes for LDAP contact name lookup.
    Note:
    • The * symbol in the filter stands for any character.
    • The % symbol in the filter stands for the entering string used as the prefix of the filter condition.
    		 (|(displayName=%)(givenName=%)

    (sn=%)(mail=%)(company=%))
    LDAP Number Filter Specify the number attributes for LDAP searching.
    Note:
    • The * symbol in the filter stands for any character.
    • The % symbol in the filter stands for the entering string used as the prefix of the filter condition.
    		 (|(telephoneNumber=%)(mobile=%)

    (homePhone=%)(facsimileTelephoneNumber=%))
    LDAP Name Attributes Specify the name attributes of each record to be returned by the LDAP Server. The user can configure multiple name attributes separated by space. displayName
    LDAP Number Attributes Specify the number attributes of each record to be returned by the LDAP Server. The user can configure multiple number attributes. telephoneNumber mobile homePhone
    LDAP Display Name Specify the display name of the contact record displayed on the LCD screen.
    Note: This parameter must start with % symbol.
    		 %displayName
    Max Number of Search Results Specify the maximum number of search results to be returned by the LDAP Server. 50
    LDAP Lookup for Incoming Call Enable or disable IP phone to perform an LDAP search when receiving an incoming call. Enabled
    LDAP Lookup for Callout Enable or disable IP phone to perform an LDAP search when placing a call. Enabled
    LDAP Sorting Results Enable or disable IP phone to sort out search results in alphabetical and numerical order. Enabled
  3. Click Save.

    The page returns to Auto Provisioning > Phones.

  4. Click beside the phone to reprovision the settings.
  5. In the pop-up dialog box, click OK.

Result

You can now query the contact information from IP phone on Menu > Directory.